Phyllodesmium iriomotense
Baba, 1991

Order: NUDIBRANCHIA
Family: Glaucidae

DISTRIBUTION

Originally described from Iriomote Island, which is at the southwestern end of the Ryukyus Archipelago. It is here reported from Okinawa, 400 km to the northeast.

PHOTO

Okinawa, 44mm long, collected from 67m on 18 July, 1995. PHOTO: Bob Bolland.

RELATED TOPIC

Phyllodesmium spp from Okinawa

See Bob's Okinawan Slug Site

Authorship details
Rudman, W.B., 1998 (August 5) Phyllodesmium iriomotense Baba, 1991. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/phylirio

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